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    • Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
    • By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
    • Narrated by: Joe Ochman
    • Series: Incerto
    • Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 878 ratings
    • From the New York Times best-selling author of The Black Swan, a bold new work that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion....

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    • The Price of Progress
    • By: Christopher Ryan
    • Narrated by: Christopher Ryan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 383 ratings
    • The New York Times best-selling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which “progress” has perverted the way we live — how we eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die....

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    • How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity - and Why This Harms Everybody
    • By: Helen Pluckrose, James Lindsay
    • Narrated by: Helen Pluckrose
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 19-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 586 ratings
    • Have you heard that language is violence and that science is sexist? Have you read that certain people shouldn't practice yoga? Or been told that being obese is healthy, that there is no such thing as biological sex, or that only White people can be racist? Listen to find out more....

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    • How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland
    • By: David McWilliams
    • Narrated by: David McWilliams
    • Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 21-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 186 ratings
    • In four decades, bookended by the Pope’s visits to Ireland in September 1979 and August 2018, Ireland has become one of the wealthiest and most progressive nations in the world....

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    • By: Douglas R. Hofstadter
    • Narrated by: Greg Baglia
    • Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 116 ratings
    • One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks where the self comes from - and how our selves can exist in the minds of others....

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    • Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live
    • By: A. C. Grayling
    • Narrated by: Justin Avoth
    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • From eminent philosopher A. C. Grayling comes an authoritative exploration of the great questions of how to live, exploring with clarity and depth the ideas that each of us must use in answering it for ourselves....

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    • By: Slavoj Žižek
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 26-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Slavoj Žižek's first book is a provocative and original work looking at the question of human agency in a postmodern world. In a thrilling tour de force that made his name, he explores the ideological fantasies of wholeness and exclusion which make up human society....

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    • How Randomness Rules Our Lives
    • By: Leonard Mlodinow
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 26-06-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 131 ratings
    • Acclaimed writer and scientist Leonard Mlodinow shows us how randomness, chance, and probability reveal a tremendous amount about our daily lives....

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    • The Logic of Misogyny
    • By: Kate Manne
    • Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
    • Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • Misogyny is a hot topic, yet it's often misunderstood. Who deserves to be called a misogynist? How does misogyny contrast with sexism, and why is it prone to persist even when sexist gender roles are waning? This book is an exploration of misogyny in public life and politics....

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    • Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
    • By: Rob Hopkins
    • Narrated by: Rob Hopkins
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 138 ratings
    • The founder of the international Transition Towns movement asks why true creative, positive thinking is in decline, asserts that it's more important now than ever, and suggests ways our communities can revive and reclaim it....

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    • Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass
    • By: Martin Shaw
    • Narrated by: Martin Shaw
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 20-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • At a time when we are all confronted by not one, but many crossroads in our modern lives - identity, technology, trust, politics, and a global pandemic - celebrated mythologist and wilderness guide Martin Shaw delivers Smoke Hole to help us understand our world....

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    • By: Neema Parvini
    • Narrated by: Sebastian Abineri
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 18-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Linear and progressive views of history have dominated the popular imagination for the past seventy years in a worldview wedded to the inexorable rise of globalization and GDP growth at any cost.

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    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 15-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Noam Chomsky is known and admired for being the founder of modern linguistics, one of the founders of the field of cognitive science, and perhaps the most avidly read political theorist and commentator of our time. In these lectures, he presents a lifetime of philosophical reflection....

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    • By: Erich Fromm
    • Narrated by: Adriel Brandt
    • Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 27-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • To Have or to Be? is one of the seminal books of the second half of the 20th century. Nothing less than a manifesto for a new social and psychological revolution to save our threatened planet, this book is a summary of the penetrating thought of Erich Fromm....

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    • By: Roger Scruton
    • Narrated by: Kris Dyer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 20-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Roger Scruton’s How to Be a Conservative presents the case for modern conservatism not in the terms of an elegy but rather as a practical example of how to live as a conservative despite the pressures to live otherwise....

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    • Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities
    • By: Nick Walker
    • Narrated by: Janet Metzger
    • Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 27-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Neuroqueer Heresies collects a decade's worth of Dr. Walker's most influential writings, along with new commentary by the author and new material on her radical conceptualization of Neuroqueer Theory.

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    • By: Harry G. Frankfurt
    • Narrated by: George K. Wilson
    • Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
    • Release date: 19-12-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • As Frankfurt showed previously, bullshit lies within the realm of subjective perception....

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    • The Root of the Revolution of the Modern Age
    • By: Eugene (Fr. Seraphim) Rose
    • Narrated by: David A. Conatser
    • Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 21-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In 1962, the young Eugene Rose - the future Hieromonk Seraphim - undertook to write a monumental chronicle of the abandonment of truth in the modern age....

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